<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>ACM Waste Management Articles</title><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/</link><description></description><copyright>Powered by: Forest Blog Copyright 2006 Host Forest</copyright><item><title>Should Scotland have powers to set its own landfill tax rate?</title><description><![CDATA[The Scottish Environmental Services Association (SESA) - a trade body  within the waste management sector - has warned that government plans to  give Scotland the power to set its own landfill tax rate should be  considered with caution.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=497</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=497</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:02:07 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>On-the-go recycling drive launched in the Peak District</title><description><![CDATA[Headed by Buxton Natural Mineral Water, a new recycling drive has been  launched in the Peak District. The initiative is focusing on on-the-go  recycling in Buxton, making it easier for residents and visitors to  recycle whilst out and about in the region.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=496</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=496</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:01:22 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Closed Loop to open numerous new recycling facilities</title><description><![CDATA[After hiring financial advisors to help them raise &pound;30 million, plastics  waste management and recycling firm Closed Loop are reportedly planning  to open a number of new recycling facilities in the UK.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=495</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=495</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:05:50 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Caroline Spelman to get rid of eyesore wheelie bins on streets</title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman has this week announced plans  to cut down on the number of wheelie bins cluttering up Britain&rsquo;s  streets and pavements, which campaigners have called an &lsquo;eyesore&rsquo;.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=494</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=494</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:39:24 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Scottish recycling campaigners find innovative way to block incinerator</title><description><![CDATA[Residents in the Scottish town of Invergordon have set up their own  recycling company as part of a campaign to block an incinerator being  built in the area.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=493</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=493</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:09:58 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Waste management firms team up to fund WEEE recycling TV campaign</title><description><![CDATA[It has been announced that seven of the UK&rsquo;s most prominent WEEE waste  management firms and producer compliance schemes are to join forces with  the Waste &amp; Resources Action Programme (WRAP) to fund a new TV  campaign to raise awareness of WEEE recycling.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=492</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=492</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:16:00 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Basildon residents receive 2,600 recycling warnings in six months</title><description><![CDATA[It has been reported that residents in the Basildon district of Essex  have received around 2,600 warnings from the local council for breaking  recycling rules in the last six months.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=491</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=491</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:04:51 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>London packaging waste management conference announced</title><description><![CDATA[A new one-day waste management event focusing on packaging has been  announced by organisers letsrecycle.com.&nbsp; Called &lsquo;Fresh Horizons for  Packaging Waste&rsquo;, the conference will take place on September 30th at  the Wellcome Collection, a prestigious venue in London.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=490</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=490</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:21:54 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>EA receives funding to replace waste transfer notes with internet system </title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency (EA) has received &pound;1.74 million (&euro;2.09 million)  in funding from the European Commission to change the current  paper-based system for waste transfer notes to an electronic one. This  will form the EA&rsquo;s Electronic Duty of Care Project.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=489</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=489</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:23:26 0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Cardiff incinerator gets draft approval from Environment Agency</title><description><![CDATA[The Environment Agency have reportedly made a &lsquo;draft decision&rsquo; giving  waste management firm Viridor the go ahead to develop a new incinerator  facility in Cardiff.]]></description><guid>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=488</guid><link>http://www.acmplc.com/articles/default.asp?Display=488</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:43:19 0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>